--- title: Netflix's 'Between': Watch the Trailer For the Creepy New Show description: A mysterious virus wipes out everyone in town over age 22 in Netflix's new series 'Between,' and the results look bleak. canonical: https://time.com/3857282/netflix-original-show-between/ author: Tessa Berenson article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-05-13T15:56:58.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-22T07:10:09.580Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's Creepy New Show og:description: What happens when 22 year olds have to run their town? og:url: https://time.com/3857282/netflix-original-show-between/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's Creepy New Show twitter:description: What happens when 22 year olds have to run their town? twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch the Trailer for Netflix's Creepy New Show  by [Tessa Berenson](https://time.com/author/tessa-berenson/)  ## Tessa Berenson May 13, 2015 3:56 PM UTC  by [Tessa Berenson](https://time.com/author/tessa-berenson/)  ## Tessa Berenson May 13, 2015 3:56 PM UTC What would happen in a town where no one was older than 22? That’s the question posed by the new Netflix original series _Between._ But even though someone in the trailer says “Let’s have some fun,” it looks like there isn’t much fun to be had in the fictional town of Pretty Lake. A mysterious virus wipes out everyone in the area over age 22, and the results look bleak. Instead of teenagers throwing parties and messing around, as one might imagine in a lighter take on this premise, the trailer shows abandoned children, explosions, and tears as the new population tries to figure out what to do. As Netflix’s [YouTube account](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Po5sKv4E2ko) describes: “Quarantined and afraid those left must survive without help, a cure, or adults.” _Between_ premieres on Netflix on May 21\. In a departure from Netflix’s previous original shows, this one won’t be online all at once; viewers will have to wait for new episodes every Thursday evening, [_Entertainment Weekly_ reports](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/03/09/netflix-series-between-stream-weekly). ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3857282/netflix-original-show-between/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3857282/netflix-original-show-between/"},"headline":"Watch the Trailer for Netflix's Creepy New Show","datePublished":"2015-05-13T15:56:58.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T07:10:09.580Z","description":"You won't be able to binge: episodes will be put online weekly after the May 21 premiere","url":"https://time.com/3857282/netflix-original-show-between/","keywords":["Television","Netflix"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Tessa Berenson","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/tessa-berenson/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3857282/netflix-original-show-between/","name":"Watch the Trailer for Netflix's Creepy New Show"}}]}] ```